Apartment Pearl
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Overview
Apartment Pearl is a charming 2-room apartment located in the historic centre of Florence, in the Duomo district. This gorgeous flat has one double bedroom and one shared bathroom, while a double sofa bed in the living area means it can accommodate up to 4 guests in total: perfect for not only a couple, but even a family or small group of friends.
Apartment Pearl is a light, airy and spacious flat with a welcoming and delightfully decorated interior. Cosy and compact, you’ll have everything you need for the perfect city stay. Elegantly furnished, the kitchen has all the modern amenities you need, while a dining table for 4 guests is tastefully decorated to create convivial family moments. Peppered with spring colours of greens, pinks and whites, the attractive interior of Apartment Pearl is bound to make you smile and relax as you gaze out at your quaint neighbourhood, sipping on your morning espresso.
There's a large and elegant double bedroom in Apartment Pearl, charmingly decorated with immaculate, white furnishings, a Queen-size bed, and lavender coloured linens and curtains. An ocean blue feature wall adds a comforting pop of colour to this elegant space. A brightly coloured, tiled floor makes the space feel roomy and cheerful. From the double bedroom, you’ll find an equally inviting bathroom, with a monochrome tiled floor adding a modern twist to this classical interior. Brightly lit with a spacious shower and bathtub, you’ll appreciate the slow mornings and summer evenings, pampering yourself for a romantic evening out of pasta and chianti, or a chilled night laughing with friends at a local pizzeria.
You’ll find Apartment Pearl on the 3rd floor of a renovated apartment block, recognisable from the outside by its classical architecture and rustic sage-green shutters. With its central location and vibrant atmosphere, your apartment in the Duomo district of Florence makes for the perfect city escape. You are within walking distance of many major attractions, as well as the Santa Maria Novella railway station. What are you waiting for? Let Apartment Pearl be your idyllic city haven while you venture out, not just in Florence, but even further afield to discover the delightful wonders of Bologna, Siena, and Pisa.
What you should know…
- Please note that the apartment is located on the third floor of the block, although there is a lift. However, the city location may not be the most suitable location for those with reduced mobility.
- Please note that this is a strictly non-smoking property
- It is not recommended that you hire a car for your trip. The apartment is in a highly pedestrianised zone, and your central spot means you are within walking distance of many major attractions
This home is a part of our Great Value Collection!
Our great value homes:
- may be traditionally styled for a laid back feeling
- may have some simple amenities and features
- mean that you can enjoy top holiday destinations for less!
Property Features
The Apartment
Two room city apartment spread across one floor, located on the 3rd floor of a residential block:
Interior Grounds
- Living and dining area with double sofa bed
- Equipped kitchenette
- Large double bedroom
- Bathroom with shower and bath, WC, bidet
Additional Facilities
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Satellite TV
- Oven
- Dishwasher
- Four ceramic glass hot plates
- Iron
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Electric coffee machine
- Highchair
- Cot
- Shared driveway
- Heating available from November to April
- Lift
- Communal washing and drying facilities
- Towels
Location
About the surrounding area of Apartment PearlApartment Pearl is nestled in a picturesque street in the charismatic Duomo district. Known for its stunning cathedrals and bustling piazzas, Duomo is a popular destination for tourists and Florentines alike. History buffs will be in heaven in this historical city. The museums of the Duomo are located just behind the iconic cathedral (a 5-minute walk from the apartment) and boast an impressive range of historical artwork and artefacts. Art lovers and art amateurs alike will surely be astounded by Michelangelo’s Pieta.
If you fancy some more learning, the Opera del Duomo Museum is only a short walk away, and features a fascinating collection of works by Michelangelo, Donatello, and more. Of course, take some time to visit the iconic Duomo itself. Let yourself be mesmerised by its complex construction, intricate design, and vibrant colours. Music lovers may be keen to attend a concert at the Duomo, which hosts several, ranging from choral to classical performances.
If shopping is on the cards, you’ll find an abundance of shops around the Duomo selling quirky souvenirs. If you’re on the hunt for a unique gift, you’ll be delighted by the ceramics and handcrafted leather goods. Duomo will undoubtedly provide you with an unforgettable shopping experience. From the world’s most iconic haute-couture fashion brands to quirky local boutiques and artisanal shops, the beautiful city of Florence is a shopper’s paradise.
When you’re hungry for a bite to eat, find yourself in around the Piazza del Duomo, just walking distance from your apartment! Bustling with cafes and restaurants, you’ll be spoilt for choice with the eclectic variety on offer. If you’re just wanting to grab a quick bite before continuing your city tour, there are many street vendors and tempting food trucks in the square selling classic Italian dishes from pizza to delicious gelato. On a sunny morning, tuck into a sweet treat from the historic Café Rivoire, which has been serving coffee and pastries since 1872.
One of the most picturesque cities in Europe, Florence is overflowing with rich history, cultural heritage, and world-famous gastronomic delights. The perfect destination for those wanting to explore art and culture, you might fancy a trip to the iconic Uffizi Gallery, home to some of the world’s most renowned pieces by artists including Leonardo Da Vinci. The astounding architecture makes for an unbeatable snapshot, so have your phone at the ready! Wander through and observe the magnificent Ponte Vecchio and Palazzo Vecchio.
If you do fancy a day trip further afield, your apartment is located only 1km away from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station, one of the busiest train stations in Italy! Bologna is within easy reach when you get the high-speed train. You could also plan a day trip the iconic city of Pisa and soak up the charming atmosphere of this equally historic city. To avoid disappointment and queues, be sure to plan your itinerary before your stay, as there is simply so much to see and do around your apartment and you won’t want to miss a thing!
| Local Amenities | |||
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| Nearest Airport |
Florence Airport
(9.3 km) |
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| Nearest Airport 2 |
Pisa International Airport
(82.7 km) |
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| Nearest Train Station |
Florence Center Train Station
(1.3 km) |
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| Nearest Supermarket |
Conad City
(550 m) |
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Region
Florence, a charming city located in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, is a place where history, art, and culture come alive. Nestled along the banks of the Arno River, this enchanting destination has captivated travellers for centuries with its timeless beauty and rich heritage.
Tuscany
With its rolling fields, historical heritage and a cuisine that’s a delight for all the senses, it’s no wonder Tuscany is one of the most popular regions in Italy for holidaymakers. Yet even with its popularity, you can still kick back in one of our luxury villas in Tuscany and feel peace, tranquillity and the joy of seclusion.
This is one destination that really does have a little bit of everything for everyone, whether you’re travelling with family, friends or are just looking for a romantic getaway with that special someone.
Kids
Best Suited For: All AgesApartment Pearl is certainly well-equipped for a couple’s retreat or a friends’ holiday, due to the layout of the bedroom and living space. However, a family can also be accommodated as the apartment sleeps up to 4 guests. The double sofa bed is situated opposite the kitchen, so it’s certainly a better choice for older kids and teens! Parents should keep an eye on the youngsters as everything in quite close proximity in this cosy flat.
In your local area, the iconic Duomo is a must-visit attraction for families. Before you go, you might even want to take some time to learn about the history and significance of the site by checking out a guidebook or reading online. You can also find out more by visiting the nearby Museo dell'Opera del Duomo. If you’re feeling adventurous and energetic, climbing to the top of the Duomo’s dome is certainly an entertaining activity for families. Keep in a mind that it’s a bit of a steep and narrow climb, but the enchanting views from the top are more than worth it!. The Baptistry across from the Duomo is another significant religious building, and kids are bound to be amazed by the colourful mosaics. You can also introduce the kids to Italian history by starting at the Duomo Cathedral.
After a long day of exploring, grab some shade in a local restaurant, replenishing yourself with pizza and pasta after a day out on your feet. Eating out as a family certainly won’t be a challenge in one of the top foodie spots in Europe. There are plenty of options to suit all tastes and budgets. A family-friendly restaurant in Duomo is La Giostra, serving delicious Tuscan cuisine and providing a warm and amicable environment. For dessert, who doesn’t like ice cream? Kids are bound to be gleeful when they see the sheer (and sometimes quite wacky!) variety of deliciously tempting gelato flavours. The city also makes a luxurious foodie haven for a couple’s retreat. A great choice is Enoteca Pinchiorri, a Michelin-starred restaurant that offers a gourmet dining experience.
Florence makes an idyllic location for a couple’s getaway or a family-friendly holiday. Full of culture, art, and history, it’s the perfect place to educate both adults and children! With an abundance of museums on offer, you’ll find a variety of immersive and interactive activities for kids but be sure to book in advance to avoid disappointment. Cooking classes are a great way to learn about authentic, local cuisine, and many cooking schools in Florence offer classes specifically designed for families. What are you waiting for? Book your stay at the charming Apartment Pearl and start preparing your itinerary to visit the true ‘Jewel of the Renaissance’.
Baby and Toddler Equipment
- Cot(s)
- High Chair(s)
Kids Activities Close-by
- Easy By Train
- Walk to Village
- Walk to Restaurant
- <1hr to Airport
- Cycling
- Outdoor Pursuit & Activities
- Tourist Towns & Villages
- Historical Sites
Extras
At Oliver’s Travels, we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to travel services, we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team, who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Private chef/cook/catering
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport pick-up/drop-off
Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team.
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!
Oliver's Travels Chef Service: A Gourmet Dining Experience
Make hosting a memorable dinner party at your villa an absolute breeze with our superb Chef Service. Our chefs will take care of everything for you from start to finish so you can just sit back and enjoy the gastronomic experience. They will bring all the necessary ingredients, cook and serve the food and even clean up afterwards. To find out more visit www.oliverstravels.com/chefs
| Arrival time | 4:00 pm |
| Departure time | Before 10:00 am |
| Energy costs included? | Yes, included in the rental price |
Terms & Conditions
These terms and conditions may be amended from time to time.
| Arrival time | 4:00 pm |
| Departure time | Before 10:00 am |
| Energy costs included? | Yes, included in the rental price |
| Linen & towels included? | Yes, included in the rental price |
| End of stay cleaning included? | Yes. However, guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit |
| Internet access? | Wi-Fi internet access included |
| Minimum stay | 3 nights |
| Changeover day | Flexible |
| Pets welcome? | Not allowed |
| Smoking Allowed? | Smoking & Vaping are not permitted |
| Tax | City tax - €4 per person per day, to be paid on arrival |
| Insurance | Guests are required to be in possession of a valid insurance policy, which covers them for cancellations, loss of personal belongings, personal liability and any accidental damage caused during their stay |
Rental Rates
Prices based on an occupancy of 2 people:
| Rental period | 3 Nights | 4 Nights | 5 Nights | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18th 2024 - Dec 21st 2024 | £664 | £753 | £842 | £1,021 |
| Dec 21st 2024 - Jan 11th 2025 | £778 | £883 | £988 | £1,197 |
| Jan 11th 2025 - Oct 20th 2025 | £664 | £753 | £842 | £1,021 |
Please note that these prices/rates are a guide only and may not be correct at the current date. For an accurate quote, please enquire.
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